About Us

Focus on

  • Corporate Corporate
  • Commercial Contracts & Projects Commercial Contracts & Projects
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Restructuring Restructuring
  • Banking & Finance Banking & Finance
  • Telecoms, Media and Technology Telecoms, Media and Technology
  • Dispute Resolution Dispute Resolution
  • Intellectual Property Rights Intellectual Property Rights
  • Employment Employment
  • Insolvency Insolvency

The Firm

Soliman, Hashish & Partners (SHP) is a full-service corporate law firm, recognized as a leading financial and corporate law firm in Egypt by IFLR 1000, Chambers and Partners and Legal 500.

SHP works exclusively with well-structured multinational clients within a plethora of practice areas including, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Telecom, Media and Technology, Energy & Electricity, Construction, Public Procurement, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property Rights and Employment.

SHP acts as local legal counsel to private and public sector entities including, inter alia, governments, NGOs and leading multinational companies working primarily in the sectors of Agriculture, Banking & Finance, Cement, Consultancy, Diplomatic Services, Energy & Electricity, Food, Healthcare, Information Technology, Media, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Steel, Telecoms, Tourism, Transport and Water Treatment.

SHP is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and offering a creative, quality and business-aware approach to all of its assignments and maintains close relationships with leading law firms across the world in order to provide clients with innovative and pragmatic solutions to the most complex legal problems.

Over the years, SHP’s lawyers have represented over 700 multinational clients and established a strong relationship with decision makers in both public and private sectors, which are indispensable to the effective representation and protection of clients’ interest.

SHP represents leading multinational clients in Egypt’s largest mega projects including representing:

Acting as local legal counsel to one of the leading U.S. governmental universities with respect to a mega project with the Government of Egypt.

Acting as legal counsel to FOTON Motors with respect to a joint venture project with the Government of Egypt for construction of the first ever plant for manufacturing electric buses in Egypt.

Advised DXC Technology on a mega project for implementing IT infrastructure in the New Administrative Capital of Egypt.

Advised Fluor Corporation on a phosphoric ACID production project.

Advised Honeywell on a joint venture project with the Government of Egypt.

Advised Hewlett Packard Enterprise on a key project with the Central Bank of Egypt.

Acting as legal counsel to IBA with respect to implementing the first ever proton beam therapy project in Egypt.

Acting as legal counsel to Wabtec Inc. with respect to supplying of diesel electric locomotives to the Egyptian National Railways.

Advising a confidential client on its participation in El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant in Egypt.

Advising General Electric on the construction of solar power plants in BenBan, Aswan.

Advised L3 Technologies on supplying C3ISR systems to the Government of Egypt.

Advising a confidential client on implementing the first ever geothermal project in Egypt.

Advised Concord Corporation on its participation in implementing a monorail line in Egypt.

SHP is the only law firm in Egypt to have participated in the foundation of the United Nations Global Compact Egypt Network and most of our partners are Associates of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment, which epitomizes our commitment to acting with integrity and transparency in fulfilling the responsibilities of our appointment.

  • 2022

    New Office

    We are pleased to welcome you to our new office in the heart of New Cairo’s commercial centre, placing our firm in a prime location to best serve our client’s needs. We began operating from this office in July 2022 and have spent the past few months developing our firm’s new home.

  • 2021

    Growth

    Our clients increased from a total number of 282 in 2019 to 355 clients in 2021. We were able to not only earn the trust of these clients from all over the world, but also to maintain strong partner relationships.

    The total number of transactions that we successfully closed almost doubled from 494 transactions in 2019 to 852 transactions in 2021, indicating our firm’s growth, even throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • 2020

    Covid-19

    Due to Covid-19, most businesses all over the world were forced to scale down and deep instead of scaling down.

    Soliman, Hashish & Partners was alerted at the very early stages of Covid-19 and immediately adopted a work from home policy even before any lockdown was imposed by the Egyptian Government.

    The technology that we always rely on helped our firm to overcome the crisis and sustain our operations with minimal interruption.

    In 2020, we not only managed to overcome Covid-19, but we also successfully maintained the same rapid growth we have for years.

    In light of our law firm’s social responsibility, we introduced an initiative welcoming CVs from lawyers who lost their jobs or even missed any opportunities in Egypt due to or during Covid-19.

  • 2018

    Expansion and International Recognition

    We maintained our international recognitions as one of the leading full corporate service law firms in Egypt by IFLR 1000 and the Legal 500 EMEA for 2018.

    The Firm re-extended again to open a new office in Maadi, Cairo.

  • 2017

    International Recognition

    We gained more international recognition as a leading Corporate, M&A and Banking & Finance law firm in Egypt by IFLR 1000, the Legal 500 EMEA and Chambers & Partners in 2017.

  • 2016

    Extension and International Recognition

    Soliman, Hashish & Partners, as one of the fastest growing law firms in Egypt, extended its practices within Smart Village, the largest business park in Egypt. The total number of our firm’s clientele was increased in 2016 at the rate of 93.75%.

    The firm was recognised for a second consecutive year by Who’s Who Legal as a leading TMT law firm for 2016.

  • 2015

    Successfully Closing Transactions of USD 14.5 billion

    Throughout 2015, Soliman, Hashish & Partners was involved in advising clients on a number of successful transactions with a total value of over USD 14.5 billion. The firm was also recognised by Who’s Who Legal as a leading TMT law firm for 2015.

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